Word: theseâ
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Dates: during 1928-1928
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...Significance. The life of Jesus Christ is read most often in the biographies that four men wrote after his death.* Three of these???the "gospels" of Matthew, Mark, and Luke?obviously derive in part from the same sources, in part from each other. The history written by John is a different story, leaving out much fact that is in the others, adding much theology that they lack. There are other recountals of the life of God's son; they have, all taken together, enough contradictions to make their corroborations doubtful. The purpose of the biographies of Christ that have been...
...stiff silk, little frivolous statues, the infinitely suave and polished paintings of Watteau or Jean Honore Fragonard. Last week, in Manhattan, snuff boxes, chairs, desks, paintings, tapestries, busts, the wide golden branches in which tall candles had once burned brightly, were offered for sale at the American Art Galleries. These???877 pieces which had formed the collection of the late Mrs. William Salomon, wife of famed Banker William Salomon?were considered to comprise, with few exceptions,* the finest such collection in the world...
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